Coronary artery anomalies in adult patients

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2002, Pages

  Göl, Mehmet Kamil ^a   Özatik, Mehmet Ali ^a   Kunt, Aysegül ^a   Iscan, Zafer ^a   Yavas, Soner ^a   Soylu, Mustafa ^a   Korkmaz, Sule ^a   Tasdemir, Oguz ^a  

^a Ümitkent Bloklari ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; Coronary artery anomalies; Coronary ischemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PULMONARY ARTERY; SUDDEN DEATH; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA;

EID: 3042525844     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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